---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 872.4760"
title: "21"
number: "872.4760"
heading: "Bone plate."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/872.4760"
---

# §872.4760. Bone plate.

- (a) **Identification.** A bone plate is a metal device intended to stabilize fractured bone structures in the oral cavity. The bone segments are attached to the plate with screws to prevent movement of the segments.
- (b) **Classification.** Class II.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 351, 360, 360c, 360e, 360j, 360 l, 371.

### Source

Source: 52 FR 30097, Aug. 12, 1987, unless otherwise noted.